Following the Monday morning Talk Back show, KGVO reached out to Missoula County Commissioner Josh Slotnik for answers to questions that listeners had posed regarding the proposed two cents per gallon gas tax to be voted on by commissioners.
After the Missoula City Council overwhelmingly approved Missoula County’s effort to place a two cents per gallon gas tax on the June primary election ballot, Commissioner Josh Slotnik provided some background on Monday’s upcoming vote.
Missoula County Commissioners are asking for the public’s input on a proposal to add a two cents per gallon gas tax in order to fund city and county road maintenance.
The Missoula City Council has proposed a maximum two-cent per gallon gas tax, the proceeds of which would be used only for road repair and maintenance.